European Army
The ongoing fiasco of European defence
Starry-eyed talk of continental cooperation obscures the grim reality of competing interests
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
It’s a M.A.D. world in Kubrick’s satire
A drama based around the shaky paradox of deterrence no longer feels like a dusty throwback
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Opposing big government means opposing climate change
We need a market-led course to net zero
Don’t patronise female students
It’s insulting to think that women have to be treated with kid gloves
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution